Alumni Profile - Enrique Perez ’01

Enrique Perez

Enrique Perez ’01 is Deputy Chief of Staff to a cabinet member in the Romney administration. In addition to being the Director’s chief speechwriter, he also represents her on various boards and committees, and works with her to manage the five agencies under her purview.

In thinking of how Williams prepared him for each of his roles: “Understanding the arguments made by the House of Representatives and, more importantly, having the ability to anticipate and rebut them, was of immense value. Government needs individuals who can not only ask questions, but who want to try answering them as well.  Williams will not only prepare you to pose the questions we need to be asking—it will arm you with the tools necessary to try and answer them.”